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What is the purpose of a profession's regulative code of ethics?
What is the purpose of a profession's regulative code of ethics?
- To limit the exercise of authority within the profession
- To compel ethical behavior on the part of its members and prevent possible abuses of authority (correct)
- To promote unhealthy competition among its members
- To restrict the privileges of its members and discourage ethical behavior
How does the regulative code influence ethical behavior within a profession?
How does the regulative code influence ethical behavior within a profession?
- By imposing strict penalties for minor infractions
- By promoting individual interests over professional standards
- By formal and informal means to ensure ethical conduct (correct)
- By allowing complete autonomy without ethical considerations
What is the role of the regulative code in preventing abuses within a profession?
What is the role of the regulative code in preventing abuses within a profession?
- To promote a laissez-faire approach to professional ethics
- To impose unnecessary restrictions on professional conduct
- To check possible abuses arising from the exercise of authority and privileges (correct)
- To encourage misuse of authority and privileges
What do social values of a profession refer to?
What do social values of a profession refer to?
What do professional norms guide in a profession?
What do professional norms guide in a profession?
What do symbols of a profession include?
What do symbols of a profession include?
What forms the social configuration unique to a profession or professional culture?
What forms the social configuration unique to a profession or professional culture?